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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who became the first to enter the Olympic final at the Rio Olympic Centre on 7 August 2016.Indian Gymnast
A
Pranati Nayak
B
Aruna Budda Reddy
C
Vandita Nilesh Raval
D
Dipa Karmakar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dipa Karmakar (born 9 August 1993) is an Indian Gymnast from Tripura State. She is the first gymnast of India who competed in the Olympics. In her debut 2016 Summer Olympics, in the final she reached till 4th position.

Detailed explanation-2: -Karmakar herself, who is currently at her home in Agartala, and her coach Bisheshwar Nandi did not respond to calls.

Detailed explanation-3: -For the first time in the history of the Games, India won over 100 medals in total. For the first time ever India won a medal in gymnastics, with Ashish Kumar winning a silver and a bronze.

Detailed explanation-4: -Dipa Karmakar changed the face of gymnastics in India. She was the first Indian female gymnast to represent the country at the Olympics and the first Indian gymnast to do so in 52 years.

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